20th Century Fox's Kingsman: The Golden Circle is projected to eclipse the opening weekend numbers of the original Kingsman: The Secret Service, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Scheduled to open September 22, Kingsman: The Golden Circle is expected to open domestically with $40-45m. Its predecessor, which opened on February 13, 2015, opened in North America to $36.2m for an ultimate worldwide theatrical gross of $414.4m.